We reported yesterday that Apple is introducing a new privacy feature.
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Xcode 9.3 lets developers identify battery-hogging iOS apps, test Mac apps in 64-bit mode
Aside from previewing the major new features and enhancements coming to your iPhone and iPad this spring via the forthcoming iOS 11.3 software, and releasing a barrage of new OS betas, Apple yesterday also dropped the Xcode 9.3 beta with some interesting new capabilities.
Apple is introducing a new privacy feature
Apple is introducing a new privacy feature for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV.
iOS 11.3 developer beta brings back the sought-after Messages on iCloud feature
If you're worried about losing your multi-year Messages archive or need to be able to instantly delete a text or iMessage from all your devices at once, iOS 11.3 has you covered!
iTunes 12.7.3 brings Up Next support to HomePod via improved AirPlay menu
HomePod is arriving in less than three weeks and Apple is releasing advance software support for the $349 Siri-powered speaker ahead of its scheduled launch on Friday, February 9.
Apple may finally replace MacBook Air this year with a new 13″ MacBook model
Apple might replace its aging MacBook Air lineup, which only received minor CPU updates in the past few years, with an all-new MacBook model outfitted with a thirteen-inch screen.
Pixelmator Pro gains custom aspect ratios, crop presets & other improvements
Pixelmator Pro, a machine learning-powered version of the popular Photoshop replacement for macOS featuring a single-window interface and pro-grade capabilities, has received some notable improvements in its most recent update.
Facebook is testing desktop posting for Stories
Doubling down on the Stories format, Facebook is now testing a new feature with some folks that would allow users to upload Stories from a desktop web browser on their Mac or Windows PC in an effort to push the ephemeral sharing feature to as many people as possible.
A fix for ChaiOS Messages bug will arrive next week
A fix for the ChaiOS bug that lets pranksters freeze iPhones, iPads and Macs by sending a maliciously crafted link as an attachment in a text or iMessage will be delivered next week.
How to record FaceTime video calls
Although there isn’t a built-in option to record FaceTime calls, you can still do that with a simple workaround. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to record FaceTime calls on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
ChaiOS “text bomb” can crash your iPhone, iPad or Mac with a single malicious link
A new type of malicious link that exploits an annoying bug in iOS and macOS can cause an unsuspecting user's iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Mac to restart or freeze when received through the Messages app or opened in Safari.
MacBook Pro not expected to receive any major hardware upgrades this year
Apple's MacBook Pro, which was thoroughly redesigned in 2016 with Touch Bar, new CPUs, GPUs and storage and more, reportedly will not be seeing any major hardware bumps this year.